Detection and labeling ribs on expiration chest radiographs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5030 II, Issue , 2003, Pages 1021-1031

  Park, Mira ^b   Jin, Jesse S ^a   Wilson, Laurence S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

4 way with 10 neighbors connectivity; Chest radiograph; Detection ribs; Expiration; Hemi elliptical cavity; Labeling ribs; Medical image

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

CHEST RADIOGRAPHS;

RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0042877166     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.480173     Document Type: Conference Paper

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